Obituary: Charles A. Johnson - Class of 1950

MADISON - A memorial service will be held at the MADISON ELKS LODGE, 711 Jenifer St. on Wednesday, July 28, 2010, at 10:30 a.m. for Charles A. Johnson, 77, formerly of Madison who passed away in Florida in March 2010.

He retired from the State of Wisconsin Dept. of Administration Purchasing unit in 1990. Charlie played guitar in several bands in the Madison area for many years and was a lifetime member of the Madison Elks Lodge.

He is survived by his wife, Beverly; two nieces; and two nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frederick and Jennie Johnson; a brother, Bob Johnson; and a daughter, Diane.

Originally published in the Wisconsin State Journal on July 25, 2010 (submitted by Michael Vahldieck, Class of 1968)

Note: Charles A. Johnson's class year is based on information in the 1950 Tychoberahn where he is pictured among the graduating seniors.